Giving Fingerprints Archives - Dawn Franks Strategic Solutions

There is an old parable about several blind men encountering an elephant for the first time. One touches the trunk

Be sure to look for the signs! “Quick Stops Along the Way” is a monthly collection of issues, challenges and

My date and I headed to the zoo for a fun afternoon. With curiosity as a guide, I expected to

The birthday card danced across the parking lot. Decorated with a handful of balloons on the front, it seemed perfectly

Quickly scanning my email, I saw The Round Table. Authored by my friend Fred Smith, it’s a blog I read

The drive to Dallas allowed enough time to prepare for the meeting with a nonprofit organization in transition. While their

Peeping through a keyhole on Christmas morning, I could see the packages and toys Santa had brought. All under the

How “anonymous” is an anonymous gift? An even better question: how anonymous is a gift to a nonprofit organization in today’s

News flash: Nonprofit organizations seldom have concrete goals, measurable outcomes or a precise strategic plan which can be relied upon by

How does it feel to be a philanthropist today? It might be tempting to assume that question only applies to